OPPO Reno 16 vs Redmi K90 Ultra
The OPPO Reno 16 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $515 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno 16 leads — 79/100 vs 73/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6700); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,078,850); the OPPO Reno 16 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 227g).
OPPO Reno 16
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 227g
- Better camera (94/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 40/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2078850
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 6403
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $515
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 77/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the OPPO Reno 16 vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the OPPO Reno 16 scores 6 points higher (79/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 leads (94/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 66/100). Value score: OPPO Reno 16 — 82/100, Redmi K90 Ultra — 82/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (94/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 16 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | OPPO Reno 16 | Redmi K90 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2078850 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1216 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6700 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $515 | $420 |
OPPO Reno 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
OPPO Reno 16
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
OPPO Reno 16
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared OPPO Reno 16 and Redmi K90 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Ultra leads OPPO Reno 16 by 33.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $95. Redmi K90 Ultra was $95 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 16 (92/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno 16 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (94/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 16 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 16 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The OPPO Reno 16 edges out the Redmi K90 Ultra by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 16 and the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The OPPO Reno 16 has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 16 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The OPPO Reno 16 leads on camera score (94/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 16 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno 16 over the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The OPPO Reno 16 is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.